|Rank|Team|Names|Time|Qualification|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|1|France|Christophe Capelle Philippe Ermenault Jean-Michel Monin Francis Moreau|4:09.570|q|
|2|Italy|Adler Capelli Mauro Trentini Andrea Collinelli Cristiano Citton|4:09.695|q|
|3|Australia|Bradley McGee Stuart O'Grady Timothy O'Shannessey Dean Woods|4:09.750|q|
|4|Ukraine|Bohdan Bondaryev Oleksandr Fedenko Andriy Yatsenko Alexander Simonenko|4:11.545|q|
|5|Russia|Eduard Gritsun Nikolay Kuznetsov Aleksey Markov Anton Chantyr|4:11.665|q|
|6|United States|Dirk Copeland Mariano Friedick Adam Laurent Michael McCarthy|4:11.950|q|
|7|Spain|Juan Martinez Juan Llaneras Santos Gonzalez Adolfo Alperi|4:12.780|q|
|8|New Zealand|Gregory Henderson Brendon Cameron Timothy Carswell Julian Dean|4:15.140|q|
|9|Germany|Robert Bartko Guido Fulst Danilo Hondo Heiko Szonn|4:15.140||
|10|Great Britain|Robert Hayes Matthew Illingsworth Bryan Steel Chris Newton|4:16.510||
|11|Lithuania|Arturas Kasputis Remigijus Lupeikis Mindaugus Umaris Arturas Trumpauskas|4:16.050||
|12|Netherlands|Jarich Bakker Robertus Michie Slippens Richard Rozendaal Peter Schep|4:16.175||
|13|Denmark|Frederik Bertelsen Jimmi Madsen Michael Nielsen Jacob Piil|4:16.175||
|14|Argentina|Walter Perez Edgardo Simon Gonzalo Garcia Gabriel Curuchet|4:20.840||
|15|South Korea|Dae-Hong Chun Young Chung Jong-Mo Kim Younk-Sik Noh|4:25.215||
|16|Chile|Jose Medina Luis Sepulveda Marco Arriagada Marcelo Arriagada|4:25.960||
|17|Colombia|John Garcia Marlon Perez Yovani Lopez Jos Velasquez de la Cuesta|4:26.400||

Question: how many consecutive rankings are listed?
Answer: 17